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Pilatus PC-24 Makes History with Unpaved Runway Landing

Key Takeaways
  • The PC-24 made its first landing on an unpaved runway.
  • The aircraft is designed for 'off road' operations.
  • PC-24 provides access to almost twice as many airports worldwide.
  • Five PC-24s have been delivered to customers since basic certification in December 2017.
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This achievement may indicate Pilatus' focus on expanding its market reach and offering unique capabilities to customers. The PC-24's design and capabilities suggest a competitive advantage in the business jet market, particularly in regions with limited or unpaved runway infrastructure.

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What Happened

Pilatus Super Versatile Jet Demonstrates Off-Road Capabilities

Pilatus’ PC-24, the Super Versatile Jet, has successfully landed on an unpaved runway for the first time, marking a significant milestone in its certification program. The aircraft, designed for ‘off road’ operations, will provide access to almost twice as many airports worldwide. Pilatus plans to accept new orders in 2019, following the delivery of 23 aircraft in 2018. The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia will use the PC-24 for medevac missions in 2019. The PC-24’s unique capabilities and spacious cabin make it an attractive option for a wide range of missions.

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Pilatus PC-24 Makes History with Unpaved Runway Landing

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Key Takeaways
  • The PC-24 made its first landing on an unpaved runway.
  • The aircraft is designed for 'off road' operations.
  • PC-24 provides access to almost twice as many airports worldwide.
  • Five PC-24s have been delivered to customers since basic certification in December 2017.
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Strategic Implications

This achievement may indicate Pilatus' focus on expanding its market reach and offering unique capabilities to customers. The PC-24's design and capabilities suggest a competitive advantage in the business jet market, particularly in regions with limited or unpaved runway infrastructure.

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What Happened

Pilatus Super Versatile Jet Demonstrates Off-Road Capabilities

Pilatus’ PC-24, the Super Versatile Jet, has successfully landed on an unpaved runway for the first time, marking a significant milestone in its certification program. The aircraft, designed for ‘off road’ operations, will provide access to almost twice as many airports worldwide. Pilatus plans to accept new orders in 2019, following the delivery of 23 aircraft in 2018. The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia will use the PC-24 for medevac missions in 2019. The PC-24’s unique capabilities and spacious cabin make it an attractive option for a wide range of missions.

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